1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1989 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 210. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 210 would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru Legacy (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 900 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 210. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth 210 1989 Subaru Legacy
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 210 Legacy
Year Released 1955 1989
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 33 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 96.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 410 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 940 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1960 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 64 L


 

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